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The Desktop Publisher's Idea Book, Second Edition
The Desktop Publisher's Idea Book Second Edition Author:Chuck Green The Desktop Publisher's Idea Book: One-Of-A-Kind Projects, Expert Tips, and Hard-To-Find Sources 100 STEP-BY-STEP DESKTOP PUBLISHING AND WEB DESIGN RECIPES. The Desktop Publisher's Idea Book is about breaking new ground. Beyond the obvious newsletters, envelopes, and letterheads, there are a wealth of useful, eye-catching, and unusual projects... more » perfectly suited to your computer and graphics or laser printer. UNIQUE PROJECT IDEAS. The idea book features scores of projects you can easily recreate using any DTP or word processing software program. Whether you're a new computer user with no design experience, or an experienced pro, the idea book provides the design and production details that put the power of print to work for you. COMPLETE DETAILED LAYOUTS. Each project includes one or more designs, page dimensions, typeface names and sizes, sources for clip art and photos, and the names of companies that can supply you with production help and special materials. A DIFFERENT KIND OF BOOK. All of the idea book projects were created exclusively for you to integrate into your own work. You are free to recreate any element of a projectthe design, the production techniques, the font choices, even the headline and text ideas. EXPERT TIPS AND TECHNIQUES. Chuck shares the basics of project production and tips for working with illustrators, photographers, and commercial printers. He helps you rethink the design and function of everyday documents and explore ways to maximize their effectiveness. TURN YOUR IDEAS INTO RESULTS. The idea book includes over 350 pages packed with hundreds of illustrations and scores of ideas to help you tap the creative power of your PC or Macintosh computer. PROJECTS INCLUDE THE: Instant binder, Gift Folder, Catalog, Cookbook, Infobook, Brochure Book, Quick-Change Menu, Take-A-Test Brochure, Business Greeting Card, Pop-Up Card, Letter/Coupon Combo, Two-Way Message, Map Flyer, Play Sheet, Computer Files Record, Newsletters, Billboard Box, Poly Bag Pack, Great Quotes, Dry Erase Board, Coasters, Decals, 3-in-1 Labels, and many more.« less